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Brighter Living Partnership Brighter Living Partnership are a healthy living centre based in Southport, Merseyside

Want to know more about the healthcare services available in Southport and Formby?Join Southport and Formby PCN at Getti...
16/10/2026

Want to know more about the healthcare services available in Southport and Formby?

Join Southport and Formby PCN at Getting the Most from Your Local NHS on
Wednesday 21 October
10am-12pm
at Southport Library, The Atkinson.

The team will be on hand to answer questions about local NHS services, Pharmacy First, GP appointments, NHS 111, urgent care and the development of neighbourhood health services.

No booking needed, just drop in and say hello!

15/10/2026

🌿 **HEALTHY HABITS FOR LIFE – SUPPORT YOUR TEAM’S WELLBEING!** 💚

Looking for a simple way to support your staff’s health and wellbeing?

Our **FREE Healthy Habits for Life programme**, delivered by **Brighter Living as part of the Living Well Sefton offer**, helps teams explore practical ways to look after their mind and body.

✨ **Three weeks. Three key topics. Small changes, lasting benefits!**

🧘 Mindfulness & emotional wellbeing
🥗 Nutrition & healthy eating
🚶 Movement & the benefits of exercise

Sessions are friendly, practical and accessible to everyone, with flexible delivery at your workplace or our community venue in Southport.

👥 Ideal for small teams of people.

💚 Invest in your team’s wellbeing and help build healthier habits for life!

📞 **01704 517810**
📧 **[[email protected]](mailto\:[email protected])**

Get in touch with Brighter Living directly to find out more and discuss arranging the programme for your team.

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Our next session is 3rd November. Contact us to book your place!
15/10/2026

Our next session is 3rd November. Contact us to book your place!

15/10/2026

📚 **SAVE THE DATE! Bring Your Own History is back!** 🏛️

Join us on **Tuesday 24 November, 1.30pm–3.30pm**, for another afternoon celebrating local history, fascinating books and the stories that connect us to our past. 🗓️

Here’s a little taste of what’s in store so far:

📖 **Cornerstone Library** – Discover more about the library and its collection of local history books.

📚 **David Walshe** – A short talk on *My Favourite Local History Books*.

🔎 **On display:** Southport Street Directories, with look-ups available during the interval!

There’s more to come, and we’ll be sharing further details soon, so keep an eye out!

Whether you’re a keen local historian, a book lover, or simply curious about the history of our area, we’d love you to join us.

📅 **Tuesday 24 November**
⏰ **1.30pm–3.30pm**

👉 **Save the date and join us for an afternoon of local history!**

09/10/2026

💚 **Think Differently, Cope Differently – New Course Starting 5th November!** 💚

Would you like to feel better, build confidence and discover new ways to manage life’s challenges?

Our recent *Think Differently, Cope Differently* course received fantastic feedback! 🌟

✨ **All 8 participants said they would recommend the course to others.**
💚 All 8 reported an improvement in their mental wellbeing.
🌱 7 out of 8 said the Five Ways to Wellbeing would have a big impact on their future wellbeing.

Participants valued meeting others in similar situations, learning practical coping strategies, understanding the effects of stress and discovering that it’s okay not to be okay – and that you’re not alone.

The course offers a supportive space to share experiences, learn new skills and explore ways to look after your mental wellbeing.

📅 **Starting Thursday 5th November**
🗓️ **Duration:** 4 weeks
⏰ **Time:** 10am–12 noon each week

If you’d like to learn new ways to cope, connect with others and make time for yourself, we’d love to hear from you!

📩 **Get in touch to find out more or book your place.**

💚 *Small steps can make a big difference to your wellbeing.*

08/10/2026

Think Differently, Cope Differently – Starting 5 November
We’re pleased to invite you to our Think Differently, Cope Differently course, a supportive four-week programme designed to help you explore new ways of thinking, develop helpful coping strategies, and build confidence in managing life’s challenges.
📅 Starting: Thursday 5 November
🗓️ Duration: 4 weeks
⏰ Time: 10.00am – 12.00pm
📍 Day: Thursday mornings
Whether you’re looking to understand yourself better, develop practical tools for coping, or simply connect with others in a supportive environment, this course could be a great opportunity for you.
Places are available now.
To book your place, please contact us:
📧 [email protected]
📞 01704 517810
We’d love to hear from you and welcome you to the course.
Brighter Living

06/10/2026

📚 October Local History Walk – Discover Ecclesfield!
Our next local history walk is coming up, and once again we’re delighted to be joined by local historian David Walshe from Secret Sand Land.
This time, we’re taking a deep dive into the forgotten district of Ecclesfield and uncovering some of the fascinating stories behind this once-important part of Southport.
🚶 On the walk, you’ll discover:
• How Ecclesfield got its name, how the area developed and when the name fell out of use
• Notable residents and buildings, including the Plumtrees potted meat factory
• Ecclesfield Chapel and the history of Fisher Lane/School Street
• The Grove Street area and the Birkdale Windmill
When: Thursday 15th October at 1.30pm
📍 Start: St Paul’s Square (grassed area)
📍 Finish: Upper Aughton Road
↩️ Short walk back to the start point
📏 Distance: Approx. 1.1 miles
⏱️ Duration: Approx. 90 minutes
Places are limited, so please book your place in advance by contacting us on:
📧 [email protected]
📞 01704 517810
Come along, discover more about Southport’s fascinating past and enjoy a walk with others who share an interest in local history.

29/09/2026

📚 October Local History Walk – Discover Ecclesfield!

Our next local history walk is coming up, and once again we’re delighted to be joined by local historian David Walshe from Secret Sand Land.
This time, we’re taking a deep dive into the forgotten district of Ecclesfield and uncovering some of the fascinating stories behind this once-important part of Southport.

🚶 On the walk, you’ll discover:
• How Ecclesfield got its name, how the area developed and when the name fell out of use
• Notable residents and buildings, including the Plumtrees potted meat factory
• Ecclesfield Chapel and the history of Fisher Lane/School Street
• The Grove Street area and the Birkdale Windmill

When: Thursday 15th October at 1.30pm

📍 Start: St Paul’s Square (grassed area)
📍 Finish: Upper Aughton Road
↩️ Short walk back to the start point
📏 Distance: Approx. 1.1 miles
⏱️ Duration: Approx. 90 minutes
Places are limited, so please book your place in advance by contacting us on:
📧 [email protected]
📞 01704 517810
Come along, discover more about Southport’s fascinating past and enjoy a walk with others who share an interest in local history.

🌿 Beautiful Handmade Planters from the Men's Shed 🌿Our friends at the Men's Shed have asked us to share these lovely han...
28/09/2026

🌿 Beautiful Handmade Planters from the Men's Shed 🌿

Our friends at the Men's Shed have asked us to share these lovely handcrafted planters, which are now available to purchase.

🪴 Blue Planter
📏 17.5" x 15.5" x 14"
💷 £15

🪴 Octagonal Planter
📏 24" x 14" x 10"
💷 £20

These planters are handmade by local Men's Shed members and would make a wonderful addition to any garden, patio, or outdoor space.

If you're interested in either planter, please contact us and we'll be happy to assist.

📧 [email protected]
📞 01704 517810

✅ Please see the photos below.

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Address

Southport Community Centre
Southport
PR86HQ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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